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Tutoring Program Overview: Key Details for Students and Parents
This tutoring program is designed to help students strengthen their reading and writing skills using the Orton-Gillingham Structures Curriculum. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of it:
Attendance Requirements:
- No absences are allowed during the first week of the tutoring cycle.
- After the first week, up to four absences are allowed during the 10-week cycle.
- If you miss five or more sessions, you’ll be removed from the program and won’t be able to return.
- Both school and tutoring attendance are required on designated days. If you miss school but attend tutoring, you will not be paid for that session.
Make-Up Sessions:
- There are no make-up days available. Consistent attendance is essential to earn payment and to fully benefit from the program.
Payment Details:
- Earn $1,000 after completing the first 20 sessions.
- Additional payments will be provided upon finishing the final 20 sessions.
- Payment depends on regular attendance and active participation.
Learning Goals:
- Curriculum: Orton-Gillingham Structures Curriculum, which supports grades 6-12 students who need extra help with reading and spelling.
- Skills Focused:
- Phonics: Understanding how letters and sounds work together.
- Spelling basics and complex word parts from Greek and Latin.
- Outcomes: Gain effective strategies to improve reading and writing skills.
Cycle 1 Dates:
November 11, 2024 – February 11, 2025
This program is a great opportunity to build literacy skills—stay committed, attend all sessions, and earn as you learn!